Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1887-01-27
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deficit, because ii is something needed
to make hole YonkeTs Gazette.
A division superintendent of the Boston
a. Albany railroad, who recently died,
began service On that road as water boy
on passenger train.
Mira Ram came over from Calais to
Dover the other day. She said that 1t
wasn't SO lunuh tho sea as the OSCILLATION
of the boat that upset her.-Punch.
Mrs. Susan Fosa Bunker, who recently
died in Harmony, Me-, had lived 104
years aud three months. Five generations
Of her descendants were present at her
| funeral.
A newspaper has just baen started in
| Greenland. 1t is daily, but the editors
are not all pressed for time. as The day is
about six months long i'll that part OF the
ld.-LOnfoaa Journalist
It is estimated TINT $4,000 women
could find husbands inside OF II fortnight
in Wyoming aud Montana territories, and
why the procession doesu't move is
mystery. Detgott Free Press.
One of our lieutenant colonies is under
going court martial for permitting his
children to skate on the barracks ice
pond after it had been officially declared
unsafe. = Baltimore american.
In the sunny south. Northern visitor
| Is this the sunny south I've heard SO
much about Southern resident-Yes, but
you was 30 long coming we put it on ice
to keep 1t for ye.-- 1fgas Settings
Carter Harrison says when he is run
ming for Office he would accept the DEVILS
| vote. But the devil has never been
naturalized, and accepting his vote is an
imp possibility. -L0toeH Cam ter.
The following verdict was recently rem
lered in Woodland: 1--WE, the Jury, find
the defendants not guilty, with the recon-
meudatiou that they leave the town within
4S honrs SIAN Francisco Calls
The school teacher at Osceola, WIT. /,
is young woman of only Is years; but
she has no difficulty in keeping order, for
she threatens to sit down ON the first
pupil who is insubordinate. She weighs
1926 pounds.
Here we are on the eve of 1883, which
creates triple demand for the figure g.
This triple use of figures in the annals of
time will not occur again until 1911, 1899
1000, 2022, gill, 2l22, 2202, 22l2, 1922.
Nc. st. Louis Type Founder.
Mrs Lydia Watson of Leicester, Mass.
celebrated her 1UOth birthday Wednesday
She married her cousin in 1876, and from
the unipn Came 10 children, 20 grand
children, 81 great grandchildren, and one
great great glandchild
A Chicago merchant reveals the secret
of the faet that while in cold weather
other show windows are heavily frosted
his remains clear and transparent. He
has his window rubbed twice each week
with cloth dipped in glycerlne.
Country editor Ito ,bscriber) Yea
il requires brains TO edit a newspaper and
make success OF it, Subscriber-''
s'pose it does. How is the BagIe doipl
nos?" Country Editor with sigh)--
Not very we'll. y Haspeg''s Bdsar.
Prof 0rdway recommends that water
pipes exposed to freezing be covered will
glazed cotton batting 1t is easily applied
and should be put on to the thickness Of
one to three inches, according to ex
po5ure, being wound around loosely will
. Irvine.
Fogg Dreadfully close here.
think I'll open the transom." Smooth
Dore-"Ah that makes me think of
story Binks--" What does?n Smooth
bore why, Fogg opening the transom
Binks- Fogg, shut that transom. y
Z Rdmblef.
The Prince Of Wales having expressed
/. desire TO have the pair of spurs worn by
Fred Archer when he rode 0rmonde il
his last race at Newmarket, the executors
I have sent them to his Royal Highness
together with the saddle used on the
occasion.
n Mrs. A II see yon have got new
/ servant. girl 2" Mrs. b" make it Z
7, point TO get new one every month :
But that must be very Inconvenience
Yes, but there is nothing going on il
this town that don't know all about it. :
q -Te1g Sittings.
t Judge Daniels of New York rules tina
e the brokers who formed pool and en-
4 gineered corner in lard are guilty o
s gambling. "a Daniels come to judg
r lnent, as the late Mr., Shakespeare re
ii marked under similar circumstances =
Z h9ess". at~so.,f,..
4 FWl., students III fle Worcester Ere,
4 Institute have been sus. ndad because o.
d New Years eve they built big bontir
n and gave the tiremen long run. The,
l. viii! be- received back when they pay $5l
e into the fund Of the Worcester Firemen'
d Relief Association
= I Tie boys have an appropriate nam,
= for the pastry cook at our boarding
I; house remarked the snake editor
= What il it?n asked the horse editor
y shes darkey from Virginia, and the,
call her the old dough minion. " = PITS
y 5ag Chronicle Telegraph.
/ The fayorite drink in Lewiston, Me-. il
j. called split. II is alcohol reduced one
/ half, sgeetehed with syrup and colored Il
II looa like whisky. II is furnished by drug
p gists number of whom have been ar
n rested for acting as rectitiers without
Z licanse. = Boston Herdid.
Ie A New York paper thinks that Pow
). NV should be paid larger salary thai
i - 600 Il is hoped, however, that thi
d suggestion will not induce Mr. Powderl,
l. 70 order himself ont on a strike for highe
Il wages or shorter hours The country
tired Of strikes LHicdg0 Times
a baby dressed III expensive and e!e
Il giant clothing was found the other day il
Re a snow bank be- side the Chicago u North
4 western railway track near Milwaukee
II hai evidently been thrown FROM til
window Of passing train. When foun
It vas comfortably sucking its fist,
Miss Eld1Fa QGiun Of Paculet. Gu, i
/ % years I'D and 6 feet . incheatsil. Tn
d ott4r day She went to!oCcoa to have he
. picture taken, a!d concluded to i
Is weighed STE unbalanced ali the ord
ri natN sa5lc5 nut 10 c01ou wmfehcus
h .oant tlut Sic weighed 35Npouuds.
g Georgia Pancake ot Anoka, MIN wit
Il 1i4 aaE aEi gun started 10 MAX to
y 'IHF. -f.